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Note:
For WEP encryption the default format is HEX format. Incase of any wireless clients
using the
ASCII keys for the WEP, use the ASCII to HEX converter table for
same. See Appendix B.
Note:
The Authentication type must be the same on the Clients and on the airPoint-PRO. All shared
keys on the wireless station must be the same as those on the Clients that is associated with
the airPoint-PRO.
5. ADVANCED TAB
Regulatory Domain Settings: You can change the Default Regulatory Domain and
Default Channel of airPoint-PRO.
Configuration Port: airPoint-PRO can be configured from ethernet, wireless or both
interfaces using this option. Please remember to select at least one option.
Transmission and Reception Antenna: Allows the user to select between Antenna
A and Antenna B for reception of signals. Diversity options will select the Antenna with
best possible signal reception sensitivity (recommended) if additional antenna is
connected.
airPoint-PRO Outdoor:
1. Antenna A - Internal Antenna (this is not used)
2. Antenna B - External Antenna
airPoint-PRO TOTAL:
1. Antenna A - Internal Antenna (here the 9dBi or 13dBi Antenna is used)
2. Antenna B - External Antenna (provision is made with N Type connector)
Authentication Type: The authentication type defines configuration options for the
sharing of wireless networks to verify identity and access privileges of roaming
wireless network cards.
1. Open System: With this setting any station without WEP enabled in the WLAN can
associate with an Access Point and receive and transmit data. If WEP is enabled, the key
must match on both the CPE and the AP.
2. Shared Key: With this setting only stations using a shared key encryption identified by the
Access Point are allowed to associate with it.
3. Both Keys: Open and Shared Key supported.
Specifies that DHCP server and Default Gateway are reachable from ethernet interface of
airPoint-PRO.
If the Non IP Traffic is allowed, all the traffic like NetBEUI, SPX/IPX will be passed
through airPoint-PRO. SSID of the airPoint-PRO will be broadcasted if ESSID broadcast
option is enabled.
If any changes are made in the above configuration, you need to Click on Set
Configuration in order to save them.